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George Leonard Raup II

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George Leonard Raup II

Birth
Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
1835 (aged 75–76)
Catawissa, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Catawissa, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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George was the husband of Susanna (Kressler) Raub (1771-1845)

He was the son of George Leonard (Lennert) Raub I and Christina (Anna Christina) (Lennert) Raub

Served in Capt Anthony Lerch's Co 4th Battalion under Lt Col Philip Boem in 1782. Migrated to Shamokin Township where he purchased 88 acres of land in 1799. Called Shakespeare's Woods was located at the northwest junction of the two roads forming what was once the center of Elysburg. Along the Pocahontas Creek which crossed the property, Leonard operated a tannery. In 1810, he sold his land and bought land in Catawissa, Columbia Co. Buried in Union County Cemetery, Catawissa,Columbia Co, PA
George was the husband of Susanna (Kressler) Raub (1771-1845)

He was the son of George Leonard (Lennert) Raub I and Christina (Anna Christina) (Lennert) Raub

Served in Capt Anthony Lerch's Co 4th Battalion under Lt Col Philip Boem in 1782. Migrated to Shamokin Township where he purchased 88 acres of land in 1799. Called Shakespeare's Woods was located at the northwest junction of the two roads forming what was once the center of Elysburg. Along the Pocahontas Creek which crossed the property, Leonard operated a tannery. In 1810, he sold his land and bought land in Catawissa, Columbia Co. Buried in Union County Cemetery, Catawissa,Columbia Co, PA

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